Thursday, September 20 from 7–9pm at Natick High School What Were You Thinking?”: The Effects of Marijuana on the Adolescent Brain
(target audience: students, parents, and caregivers - middle and high school)

Marisa Silveri, Ph.D., a nationally acclaimed behavioral neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School and McLean Hospital, will present her work on adolescent brain development and the effects of marijuana use on brain function. Important information for parents of all ages!

Lead Sponsors: Natick Acts, Natick Together for Youth (NTY), Town of Natick, Natick Public Schools, SOAR Natick, SPARK Kindness

ONGOINGMorse Institute LibraryThe Opioid Project - On Display Through October during Regular HoursThe Opioid Project is an interactive art and storytelling project designed to encourage dialogue and awareness and decrease stigma. All are invited to visit this ongoing exhibit - bring your earbuds and learn about how the epidemic has personally affected members of our community.

UPCOMING IN OCTOBER:

Wed, Oct 24 at 7 pm at Natick Community Senior CenterPublic Forum on Addressing the Opioid Crisis as a CommunityLearn about ongoing efforts in Natick to reduce and prevent opioid and heroin addiction, and ways that every individual can get involved to end it.